A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.

Silver

Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check humidity and temperature.

Crystal

It loves to bask in the sunlight. It uses the leaf on its head to seek out warm places.

Ruby

In battle, CHIKORITA waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling POKÉMON and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.

Sapphire

Emerald

It waves its leaf around to keep foes at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, creating a friendly atmosphere that becalms the battlers.

FireRed

Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check humidity and temperature.

LeafGreen

A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.

Diamond

It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

Pearl

Platinum

It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

HeartGold

A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.

SoulSilver

Its pleasantly aromatic leaf has the ability to check humidity and temperature.

Black

It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

White

Black 2

It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

White 2

X

A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sun rays.

Y

It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

Stadium 2

A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.

Overgrow (Shinryoku - しんりょく):When its health reaches one-third or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's Grass-type attacks receive a 50% boost in power.

DPP and HGSS Abilities:

DPP and HGSS

Overgrow (Shinryoku - しんりょく):When its health reaches one-third or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's Grass-type attacks receive a 50% boost in power.

BW and BW2 Abilities:

BW and BW2

Overgrow (Shinryoku - しんりょく):When its health reaches one-third or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's Grass-type attacks receive a 50% boost in power.

BW and BW2 (Hidden)

Leaf Guard (Riifu Gaado - リーフガード):If this Pokemon is active while Sunny Day is in effect, it cannot become poisoned, burned, paralyzed or put to sleep (other than user-induced Rest). Leaf Guard does not heal status effects that existed before Sunny Day came into effect.

XY and ORAS Abilities:

XY and ORAS

Overgrow (Shinryoku - しんりょく):When its health reaches one-third or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's Grass-type attacks receive a 50% boost in power.

XY and ORAS (Hidden)

Leaf Guard (Riifu Gaado - リーフガード):If this Pokemon is active while Sunny Day is in effect, it cannot become poisoned, burned, paralyzed or put to sleep (other than user-induced Rest). Leaf Guard does not heal status effects that existed before Sunny Day came into effect.

SM and USUM Abilities:

SM and USUM

Overgrow (Shinryoku - しんりょく):When its health reaches one-third or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's Grass-type attacks receive a 50% boost in power.

SM and USUM (Hidden)

Leaf Guard (Riifu Gaado - リーフガード):If this Pokemon is active while Sunny Day is in effect, it cannot become poisoned, burned, paralyzed or put to sleep (other than user-induced Rest). Leaf Guard does not heal status effects that existed before Sunny Day came into effect.